Action to ban PS Vita sales in Russia to be heard without expertsA Moscow district court has refused to hold a patent expert appraisal in considering the lawsuit filed by Russian inventors Vitaly Pilkin and Vladimir Miroshnichenko requesting to prohibit Sony Electronics from selling the PlayStation Vita console in Russia.11:15 12.04.2012
Strasbourg Court declares Russia innocent of Katyn massacreThe European Court of Human Rights found Russia not guilty of the Katyn massacre, the mass execution of Polish nationals in 1940.10:53 12.04.2012
Parliament to consider court videoconferencing billA draft law allowing the courts to use videoconferencing in civil cases has been submitted to the parliament's lower house.10:25 12.04.2012
Russia seeks repatriation of Bout, YaroshenkoMoscow will take all possible legal steps to ensure the repatriation of Russian businessman Viktor Bout and pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko sentenced to long prison terms in the United States.09:50 12.04.2012
Academy of Arts funds embezzlement case to be heard on April 17he St. Petersburg District Court will hold preliminary hearings in the criminal case on the embezzlement of funds allocated for repairing the Academy of Arts.17:45 11.04.2012
Watchdog denied $4.5 mln award from water management companyThe Moscow Commercial Court has held against the federal natural resources authority in its lawsuit against the Mosvodokanal water management company to recover $4.5 million for its unfavorable impact on the environment.17:24 11.04.2012
RAPSI to hold Moscow-NY video conference over Bout caseThe Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) will broadcast live a Moscow-New York video conference on the “Bout case: First the sentence, what’s next?” Alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout will participate from prison.17:09 11.04.2012
Moscow developer appeals $4.4 mln award to bankrupt MezhprombankThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court will hear on May 2 an appeal filed by the Middle Shopping Mall development company against the court decision awarding Mezhprombank $4.4 million in its lawsuit against the company.16:48 11.04.2012
Rusal-RusHydro dispute on notorious HPP accident to be reconsideredThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has submitted for reconsideration the Rusal Sayanogorsk Aluminium Smelters lawsuit to recover $859,260 in losses from RusHydro after a hydropower plant accident.16:32 11.04.2012
Microsoft wins Windows website spatThe Moscow Commercial Court has held for Microsoft in its claim and acknowledged its right to use the Windows trademark on the windows.ru domain.15:58 11.04.2012
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022